Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Greece
Greece: Divorces by duration of marriage was 15,532 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, divorces by duration of marriage in Greece stood at 15,532 Number.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Greece peaked at 19,190 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,037 Number, in 1990.
That places Greece 25th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,037 Number | — |
| 1991 | 6,351 Number | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 6,154 Number | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 7,725 Number | +25.5% |
| 1994 | 7,675 Number | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 10,995 Number | +43.3% |
| 1996 | 9,360 Number | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 9,422 Number | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 7,806 Number | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 9,629 Number | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 11,309 Number | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 11,184 Number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 11,080 Number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 12,033 Number | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 12,307 Number | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 13,494 Number | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 13,218 Number | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 12,994 Number | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 13,163 Number | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 13,607 Number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 13,275 Number | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 12,705 Number | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 14,880 Number | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 16,717 Number | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 14,427 Number | -13.7% |
| 2015 | 15,600 Number | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 11,013 Number | -29.4% |
| 2017 | 19,190 Number | +74.2% |
| 2023 | 15,114 Number | -21.2% |
| 2024 | 15,532 Number | +2.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 15,532 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,378 Number, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Greece's 15,532 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,924 Number, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +74.2% | 11,013 Number | 19,190 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,115 Number | 6,037 Number | 10,995 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,439 Number | 11,080 Number | 13,607 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,726 Number | 11,013 Number | 19,190 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 15,323 Number | 15,114 Number | 15,532 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divorces by duration of marriage in Greece?
- Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece was 15,532 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 19,190 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,037 Number in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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